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HF53 KRU

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

62,861 mi
Last recorded62,861 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 KRU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 62,861 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 1 Oct 2016 62,861 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Oct 2015 59,205 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 10 Oct 2015 59,205 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 52,515 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 46,516 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 39,564 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 31,713 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 27,468 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 27,468 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2008 18,942 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 7 Jul 2008 18,942 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2007 5,585 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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HF53 KRU is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,330 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF53 KRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF53 KRU registered?

HF53 KRU is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 7 October 2003.

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